When fulfilling the administrator role, a dental public health hygienist ________
Develops and coordinates public health programs
The patient's ability to sue a dental provider, if that provider fails to diagnose and treat periodontal disease, is defined as ________
Malpractice
The number of dental care services actually consumed, not just desired
Utilization
True or False
-In the United States, Federal, State, and Private sectors are included in the dental care delivery system
True
Healthcare providers from different medical disciplines working collaboratively together to achieve a common goal
Interprofessional
Factors affecting dental care delivery include which of the following
Access to care / development of the profession
The attempt to influence or sway others toward a desired position or action is called
Lobbying
The first constituent dental hygiene association was started in ________.
Connecticut
The government's medical research organization is called
National Institutes of Health
What is the range of fees charged by dental providers with similar training and service within a specific and limited geographic area
Customary
Who ensures safety of foods and cosmetics in addition to safety of efficacy of pharmaceuticals, biological products, and medical devices
FDA
Dental restorations, periodontal debridement, fl2 on incipient cares, and endodontics fall under which form of prevention?
Secondary Prevention
Which branch of government makes laws
Legislative
Which government entitlement program generally covers dental care for individuals with low incomes?
Medicaid
Which payment method is a fee scale per service developed for each service rendered
Fee for service
Who initiated health surveillance systems to prevent the outbreak of disease and monitor disease outbreak
CDC
An individual who causes social, cultural, or behavioral change is considered
Change agent
Bills has potential to become a ____
Law
Community water fluoridation is especially beneficial for which target population
Individuals with low SES
Which system is used when a dental provider contracts with a program to provide all or most dental services to the program's subscribers in return for payment on a per-capita basis
Capitation
Which body of law refers to a body of rules, regulations, orders and decisions created by administrative agencies
Administrative Body
What is the role of the dental public health hygenist as an advocate
Promotes changes though legislation
Which level of prevention include strategies to forestall the onset of disease or reverse its progress before treatment is needed
Primary Prevention
A federal insurance program to pay for medical bills of all people over age 65 is called ________.
Medicare
Exchanging goods and services without using money
Barter System